Langwith on the map
Built-up area0.9 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in DerbyshireLangwith sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Langwith
Langwith is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area NG20. It is situated near the border with Nottinghamshire and is part of the Bolsover district. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a community atmosphere for its residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery typical of the region. Langwith is also conveniently located near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. The area is well-connected by road, making it a practical choice for those commuting to nearby cities.
School Ratings in Langwith
Langwith is served by 61 schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Langwith
Property prices average £192K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £141K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langwith
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Langwith, with 15 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Langwith
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Langwith is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Langwith
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Langwith, the nearest being Shires Healthcare (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Langwith
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Property Prices 3,655 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG20 postcode area.
Household Income in Langwith ONS 2023
The average total household income in Langwith is approximately £40,059 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,499. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,499.
Businesses in Langwith ONS 2025
There are approximately 571 active businesses based in Langwith, around 19 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Langwith IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Langwith as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Langwith 126 crimes · May 2026
Langwith experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Langwith
Of the 12,452 households in and around Langwith, 59% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Langwith.